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NS101- Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers Hull - ANSWER-The main body of the ship. Keel - ANSWER-The spine of the ship. Runs from bow to stern. Stem - ANSWER-Forward end of the keel extending up the bow. Stern post - ANSWER-Aft end of the keel extending up the stern Frames - ANSWER-Ribs...

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NS101- Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers


Hull - ANSWER✔✔-The main body of the ship.


Keel - ANSWER✔✔-The spine of the ship. Runs from bow to stern.


Stem - ANSWER✔✔-Forward end of the keel extending up the bow.


Stern post - ANSWER✔✔-Aft end of the keel extending up the stern


Frames - ANSWER✔✔-Ribs of the ship and fastened to the keel. Numbered starting at the bow.


Longitudinal Frame - ANSWER✔✔-Runs bow to the stern parallel to the keel


Plating - ANSWER✔✔-The skin of the ship (Outer, Deck, Inner Bottom).


Bilge - ANSWER✔✔-Lowest point on the ship and below the engineering spaces. Slightly bowl shaped to

collect fuel or other fluids that drip from the engineering spaces.


Rudder - ANSWER✔✔-Primary means of steering a ship.


Propeller - ANSWER✔✔-Also known as a screw. Primary means of propulsion on a ship.


Mast - ANSWER✔✔-Mounting point for radar and telecommunication equipment.


Bow - ANSWER✔✔-The foremost point of the hull


Stern - ANSWER✔✔-The rear, or aft-most, point of the hull


Main Deck - ANSWER✔✔-The uppermost sheltered deck that runs the entire length of a vessel. Also

known as the 1ST Deck


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Weatherdeck - ANSWER✔✔-Any portion of the main deck and level(s) that is outside


Forecastle - ANSWER✔✔-The part of the main deck that is forward of the mast.


Lifelines - ANSWER✔✔-Lines erected around the edges of the main and weatherdecks for the purposes

of safety.


Waterline - ANSWER✔✔-Where the hull meets the surface of the water


Freeboard - ANSWER✔✔-Amount of hull that can be seen from the waterline to the main deck.

Measured in feet.


What is the height of the numbers used for draft indication and the distance between them? -

ANSWER✔✔-6 inches


Deck - ANSWER✔✔-Nautical term for all floors that are below the main deck


Level - ANSWER✔✔-Nautical term for all floors that are above the main deck.


Compartments - ANSWER✔✔-Nautical term for rooms on a ship.


Bulkhead - ANSWER✔✔-Nautical term for the interior walls of the ship


Overhead - ANSWER✔✔-Nautical term for the ceilings inside a ship


What are the components of a bull's-eye? - ANSWER✔✔-Deck or level, starting frame, Number of

compartments off of the centerline, Purpose of space, Starting frame through ending frame, Division

responsible


What are the lines called that moor a ship, given from bow to stern? - ANSWER✔✔-bow line, aft bow

spring line, forward bow spring line, aft quarter spring line, forward quarter spring line, stern line


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Cleat - ANSWER✔✔-Consists of a double-ended pair of horns, used for securing a line or wire.


Bitts - ANSWER✔✔-Pairs of heavy vertical cylinders, used for making fast lines led through chocks.


Bollard - ANSWER✔✔-Strong cylindrical upright on a pier, about which a mooring line is placed.


Chock - ANSWER✔✔-Heavy fitting with smooth surfaces through which mooring lines are led.


Padeye - ANSWER✔✔-A metal plate with an "eye", attached to the deck to distribute a load over a large

area.


Capstan - ANSWER✔✔-Separate vertical machinery units or part of the anchor windlass around which

lines are passed, commonly used in mooring and anchoring evolutions.


How long is one shot of chain? - ANSWER✔✔-15 fathoms = 90 feet


What is the color of the detachable link on the first shot? - ANSWER✔✔-red


What is the color of the detachable link on the second shot? - ANSWER✔✔-white


What is the color of the detachable link on the third shot? - ANSWER✔✔-blue


What is the color of the second to last shot? - ANSWER✔✔-all yellow


What is the color of the last shot? - ANSWER✔✔-all red


Officer of the Deck (OOD) - ANSWER✔✔-In-charge of the Bridge. Reports directly to the Commanding

Officer for the safe navigation and general operation of the ship; to the Executive Officer for carrying out

the ship's routine; and to the Navigator on sighting navigational landmarks. Should the OOD wish to

change a rudder or engine command it is done through the Conning Officer. Also coordinates team

efforts between the Bridge, Combat Information Center, and Engineering.


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